Saviour of the World
I am usually not interested in classical paintings. They are too heavy, both in composition and allegory, for me. So when I heard that one Leonardo da Vinci’s painting was sold for 450 millions dollars, my reaction was: “kay”. After all, neither the fascination for any thing “da Vinci” and a whopping price tag for an art are surprising in this world. What interesting is observing the reactions of people to it. A lot are excited: about the record breaking price, about how it…